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5. "FEEDING MINE OWN FIRE," 1854-1856

© 2020 University of California Press, Berkeley

© 2020 University of California Press, Berkeley

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. PREFACE VII
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XI
  4. A WORD TO THE READER XV
  5. CONTENTS XVII
  6. ILLUSTRATIONS XIX
  7. PRELUDE: "WOOD, HAY, STUBBLE," 1830 AND ANTECEDENTS 1
  8. 1. GREEN WOOD, 1834-1847 9
  9. 2. DRY TINDER, 1847-1850 26
  10. 3. "FIRST SPARKS," 1847-1850 43
  11. 4. "A LIFE RE-QUICKENING FLAME," 1851-1854 62
  12. 5. "FEEDING MINE OWN FIRE," 1854-1856 86
  13. 6. "A PENT-UP CONFLAGRATION," 1857-1858 108
  14. 7. CONFLAGRATION: "A GOLDEN FIRE," 1858-1859 127
  15. 8. "A SLACKENING FIRE," 1860-1863 153
  16. 9. "REFINE WITH FIRE," 1864 173
  17. 10. FIERY EMBERS, 1865-1866 192
  18. 11. "A SELF-KINDLING, SELF-DEVOURING LOVE," 1866 217
  19. 12. "THOU WHOLE BURNT-OFFERING," 1867-1870 237
  20. 13. "IF EVER THE FIRE REKINDLES," 1869-1870 259
  21. 14. "A DISENKINDLED FIRE," 1870-1872 273
  22. 15. "DUST AND DYING EMBERS"? 1872-1876 296
  23. 16. "STRIKE A FLINT," 1877-1880 315
  24. 17. "FORTHWITH FLASH OUT SPARKS OF FIRE," 1881-1882 335
  25. 18. "LOVE IS THE FIRE," 1882-1886 352
  26. 19. "SCALING HEAVEN BY FIRE," 1886-1892 371
  27. 20. "SLEEPING AT LAST," 1894 391
  28. APPENDIX 409
  29. NOTES 411
  30. SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY 435
  31. INDEX 449
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. PREFACE VII
  3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XI
  4. A WORD TO THE READER XV
  5. CONTENTS XVII
  6. ILLUSTRATIONS XIX
  7. PRELUDE: "WOOD, HAY, STUBBLE," 1830 AND ANTECEDENTS 1
  8. 1. GREEN WOOD, 1834-1847 9
  9. 2. DRY TINDER, 1847-1850 26
  10. 3. "FIRST SPARKS," 1847-1850 43
  11. 4. "A LIFE RE-QUICKENING FLAME," 1851-1854 62
  12. 5. "FEEDING MINE OWN FIRE," 1854-1856 86
  13. 6. "A PENT-UP CONFLAGRATION," 1857-1858 108
  14. 7. CONFLAGRATION: "A GOLDEN FIRE," 1858-1859 127
  15. 8. "A SLACKENING FIRE," 1860-1863 153
  16. 9. "REFINE WITH FIRE," 1864 173
  17. 10. FIERY EMBERS, 1865-1866 192
  18. 11. "A SELF-KINDLING, SELF-DEVOURING LOVE," 1866 217
  19. 12. "THOU WHOLE BURNT-OFFERING," 1867-1870 237
  20. 13. "IF EVER THE FIRE REKINDLES," 1869-1870 259
  21. 14. "A DISENKINDLED FIRE," 1870-1872 273
  22. 15. "DUST AND DYING EMBERS"? 1872-1876 296
  23. 16. "STRIKE A FLINT," 1877-1880 315
  24. 17. "FORTHWITH FLASH OUT SPARKS OF FIRE," 1881-1882 335
  25. 18. "LOVE IS THE FIRE," 1882-1886 352
  26. 19. "SCALING HEAVEN BY FIRE," 1886-1892 371
  27. 20. "SLEEPING AT LAST," 1894 391
  28. APPENDIX 409
  29. NOTES 411
  30. SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY 435
  31. INDEX 449
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